Cervical cancer screening with the HPV test and the Pap test in women ages 30 and older

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Cancer Prevention and Control.
• Description:
  Information on cervical cancer screening for women ages 30 and older who have had the Pap and HPV tests.
  
  If you have had a Pap test and HPV test, this booklet will answer your questions about:
  
  • Cervical cancer
  
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV)
  
  • Cervical cancer screening tests
  
  • What your Pap test result means
  
  • What your HPV test result means
  
  • What your Pap and HPV test results mean together
  
  • How to prevent cervical cancer
  
  • Common questions about HPV
  
  • How to talk to your partner about your test results
  
  • Resources
  
  • Glossary of bolded words
  
  • Know the facts
  
  • Questions to ask your doctor
  
  Getting abnormal results does not mean that you have cervical cancer now. For specific questions about your test results, talk to your doctor.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Papanicolaou Test Papillomavirus Infections/diagnosis Papillomavirus Infections/prevention & Control Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/diagnosis Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/prevention & Control
• Pages in Document:
  21 numbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:b71e3cdb1b4ed65e40d31e112de2b4e0a33a5102436f8741896898d50d206502
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/26586/cdc_26586_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.28 MB ]